FDI MIDYEAR LOOKS BACK AND FORWARD TO FMI

SOUTHHAMPTON, Bermuda -- Cloudy skies and showers did not dampen the resolve of Food Distributors International at its final Midyear Executive Conference here Sept. 19-21. FDI executives told the 299 members in attendance that the organization stands to wield greater clout as it becomes the wholesale division of the Food Marketing Institute in January. DI president and chief executive officer, and

Sep 30, 2002

SOUTHHAMPTON, Bermuda -- Cloudy skies and showers did not dampen the resolve of Food Distributors International at its final Midyear Executive Conference here Sept. 19-21. FDI executives told the 299 members in attendance that the organization stands to wield greater clout as it becomes the wholesale division of the Food Marketing Institute in January.

DI president and chief executive officer, and Tim Hammonds, FMI president and CEO, delivering progress reports on the consolidation, m